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Unique ID: SWYOR-772170
Object type certainty: Certain
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An early Neolithic flint tool; a discoidal scraper. It has semi-abrupt retouch on the distal end and sides. It is formed on a flake of mottled grey flint with a little cortex surviving on the dorsal face. It is 33.5mm in diameter and 12.1mm thick. It weighs 12.98gm. Reference: Butler, Prehistoric Flintwork, 2005, p.128, Fig. 53, No.5.
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Date from: Circa 3500 BC
Date to: Circa 2900 BC
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 12.1 mm
Weight: 12.98 g
Diameter: 33.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th September 2009
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4 Figure: SE6147
Four figure Latitude: 53.915565
Four figure longitude: -1.072786
1:25K map: SE6147
1:10K map: SE64NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Butler, C. | 2005 | Prehistoric Flintwork | Stroud | The History Press | 123 |